Biodiversity Tips from Knepp Wilding with Charlie Harpur and Adam Nicolson - Episode 165

Knepp plays host to one of the most breathtaking rewilding projects in Britain, and from it we can take such inspiration to channel into our own green spaces.Sharing the evolution of the project from its initial thousand species and how you can encourage biodiversity in your garden is Charlie Harpur - Knepp’s Head Gardener joins Sarah this week alongside her husband, Adam Nicolson.In this episode, discover:How much or how little control you should impose on a garden that’s being rewildedCharlie’s work with Tom Stuart-Smith, Jekka McVicar and James HitchmoughKnepp’s work on balancing what each plant provides, not allowing dominant species to run rampantWhy we at home should focus on succession throughout the yearFollow Charlie: https://www.instagram.com/charlie.harpur/https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-harpur/Knepp Rewilding Project: https://knepp.co.uk/rewilding/Order Sarah’s book - A Year Full of Flowers: https://bit.ly/2TWHJczOrder Sarah’s new book - A Year Full of Veg:https://www.sarahraven.com/products/sarah-ravens-a-year-full-of-vegGet in touch: [email protected] on the Sarah Raven Website: http://bit.ly/3jvbaeuFollow Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/sarahravensgarden/

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Welcome to grow, cook, eat, arrange, the weekly podcast from gardener, writer, teacher,and cook, Sarah Raven. Over the last two decades, Sarah has led the way by introducing a new kind of productive gardening which places emphasis on intense colour, sophistication, and achievability. Recorded at the beautiful Perch Hill Farm in Sussex, Sarah talks with special guests from across garden design, floristry, food, ecology, conservation, and more. Brimming with top tips and helpful hints, listen and learn how to create your most productive garden ever. You can find out more about the products discussed in each episode or get in touch by visiting the website: https://www.sarahraven.com/